Michigan Casino News

As the US sets new records for coronavirus cases each day, now averaging over 130,000, states have begun taking steps to lock down public gathering spots in an effort to contain the spread. To that end, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued an emergency order on Sunday, Nov. 15, that will […]

Michigan’s heading toward an online casino and sports betting launch, possibly before the end of the year. At the latest, the state will launch in early 2021.  Michigan bettors can prepare by claiming DraftKings’ $200 total pre-launch bonus with no deposit necessary!  Click to get $200 in free bets at DraftKings Michigan Draftkings Michigan Pre-Launch […]

The Great Lakes State inches ever-closer to an online casino and sports betting launch. Michigan’s highly-anticipated online gaming market is undoubtedly a jurisdiction to watch, considering the state welcomed both casinos and sportsbooks with open arms in one legislative swoop.  Though recent developments could signal an unfortunate delay in Michigan, the Michigan online casino gaming […]

FanDuel Michigan is gearing up in anticipation of its impending launch in Michigan. FanDuel will offer both a sportsbook app and an online casino app as soon as the Michigan state legislature finalizes rules and regulations regarding online gambling. Michigan bettors don’t need to wait for the launch, though, to register at FanDuel Michigan. FanDuel […]

As Michigan gears up to launch online sports betting, players in the state can expect pre-launch bonuses to start popping up. Operators in The Great Lakes State will undoubtedly feature pre-registration bonuses encouraging players to sign up and get ready for the actual sports betting launch.  It’s important to note that pre-launch bonuses are different […]

Michigan’s retail commercial casinos continued to prove resilient in October, despite COVID-19 restrictions limited them to 15% capacity. Detroit’s trio of commercial casinos (MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino Hotel, Greektown Casino-Hotel) brought in $101.4 million in monthly aggregate revenue for October. Those numbers, released by the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), marked an increase in […]

For months we’ve reported about the Michigan State Legislature’s efforts to accelerate the timeline for the launch of online sports betting and online casinos in Michigan from early 2021 to late 2020, but Tuesday’s public meeting of the Michigan Gaming Control Board threw some cold water on the hopes for a 2020 launch. For now, […]

For anyone who wanted an escape from the 2020 elections, the Masters Tournament is beginning Thursday. By the end of the weekend, bettors will find out how wisely they chose when they placed their futures wagers. But it’s not too late for bettors to bet on the Masters winner. There are a few options for […]

Michigan is inching ever-closer to an online casino launch after a long road to legalization. The Great Lakes State authorized online casino gaming in 2019, and legislators began to put a regulatory framework in place. The Michigan Gaming Control Board’s initial timeline pointed to a possible November or December 2020 online casino launch, meaning Michiganders […]

Sports betting has been legal in Michigan for almost a year. However, online sports betting hasn’t had the necessary regulations written for it yet. It’s expected to arrive as early as late November, and based on other comparable states, it could be a game-changer. Bettors will likely wager more and the state could finally see […]